ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361258
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 September 1993 |
| Time: | 12:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 180C |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9211T |
| MSN: | 180-50711 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-470 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Anchorage, AK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (KLHK) |
| Kodiak, AK (ADQ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE FUEL HOSE BETWEEN THE FUEL FILTER AND THE CARBURETOR WAS FRAYED AND LEAKED FUEL ONTO THE BOTTOM OF THE ENGINE COWL ADJACENT TO THE CARBURETOR INDUCTION BOX. ADDITIONALLY, INVESTIGATORS FOUND THE AIRPLANE WING AND FLOAT STRUCTURE COMPONENTS TO BE IRREGULAR AND BOGUS FROM RECENT REBUILD PROCESS.
Probable Cause: A FRAYED FUEL HOSE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC93IA183
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Mar-2024 16:29 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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